The BEST response to give this patient is:
“The doctor is concerned that you may have a heart attack.”
This response accurately reflects the meaning of "myocardial infarction," which is the medical term for a heart attack.
“The doctor put a note in my chart that I am at high risk for myocardial infarction,” a patient says. “What does that mean in plain English?” What is the BEST response to give this patient?
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“The doctor is saying that you are at high risk for a stroke.”
“The doctor is saying that you are at high risk for a stroke.”
“The doctor is concerned that you may have a heart attack.”
“The doctor is concerned that you may have a heart attack.”
“The doctor is warning about the dangers of diabetes.”
“The doctor is warning about the dangers of diabetes.”
“The doctor thinks your oxygen levels are too low.”
“The doctor thinks your oxygen levels are too low.”
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